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The pair will soon undergo another on-trend makeover complete with metallic studs and tulle shoelaces.
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 28 Feb. 2026
If the shoelaces are beyond repair, they should be replaced.
—Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 28 Feb. 2026
That could be because this form of brain training appears to trigger something called implicit learning, which involves acquiring unconscious or automatic skills, like swimming or tying a shoelace.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 18 Feb. 2026
Examples include tying shoelaces, reacting to social cues and learning to ride a bike.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 28 Feb. 2026
If the shoelaces are beyond repair, they should be replaced.
—Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 28 Feb. 2026
That could be because this form of brain training appears to trigger something called implicit learning, which involves acquiring unconscious or automatic skills, like swimming or tying a shoelace.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 18 Feb. 2026
Examples include tying shoelaces, reacting to social cues and learning to ride a bike.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Shoelace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoelace. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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shoelace
noun
shoe·lace
-ˌlās 
: a lace or string for fastening a shoe
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